General Manager: Clinical Services - (PERMANENT)

Main purpose of job:

To implement clinical strategy and support operations and other corporate office departments in the execution initiatives. To support the management and improvement of clinical performance and governance.

Key responsibility areas:

• Implement the clinical strategy.
• Provide input on clinical strategy implementation and planning.
• Support the management and mitigation of risks.
• Lead and manage the people in the department.
• Manage key stakeholder relations.

Required education

Essential education:

• MB ChB or similar medical degree
• Medical specialist qualification.

Desired Education:

• Post graduate diplomas in healthcare or management. Master’s degree in any related field e.g. MBA, public health, patient safety qualification.

Required Experience:

Essential Minimum Experience:

• 8 years clinical practice in direct patient care
• Experience in implementing large-scale initiatives is essential.

Desired Experience:

• 5 years management in an acute care multi-disciplinary hospital or regional manager of a number of acute care hospitals.
• Experience in private practice in more than one care setting. Middle or senior management experience in a corporate environment.

Required job skills and knowledge:

• People management
• Knowledge of Funding/insurance models for operating divisions
• Knowledge of Clinical Coding and Funding models
• In-depth knowledge of Healthcare regulations and accreditation standards, including data privacy
• Insight in Clinical data and analytics, including health information management
• Project management
• Proficiency in English
• Strategic planning
• Knowledge of clinical risk management, including patient safety and clinical quality improvement and quality assurance
• Stakeholder management
• Public presentation and report writing skills
• Experience in Clinical care including IPC
• Budgeting and budget control skills

Kindly regard your application as unsuccessful if you have not heard from the agency within 2 weeks.